Stephen Rea

That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and wants to look elsewhere. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#beginning #bored #camera #elsewhere #everything

At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I? ↗

— Stephen Rea

#am #be yourself #camera #front #i

I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#already #am #death #dying #exist

I'm enjoying it, but I still don't know why I'm hooked on acting. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#enjoying #hooked #i #know #still

The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#actually #confuse #director #gets #nerves

You have to know who you are, if you don't you have nightmares. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#nightmares #who #you

Acting is way of making yourself exist. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#exist #making #way #yourself

Angel was the first Irish feature film. Neil's first movie and my first movie. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#feature #feature film #film #first #irish

I believe some people in this business suffer from fame because they behave in a famous fashion. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#behave #believe #business #fame #famous

I didn't want to be seen as just a guy on a list. I'm interested in good scripts, scripts that are about something, scripts that move your acting along. ↗

— Stephen Rea

#acting #along #good #good scripts #guy